If you're eagerly awaiting your tax refund to spend it, you might want to think about other options. It's important to ...

Over the years, you may have seen advice in the financial media about the "60/40 portfolio," which consists of 60% stocks and 40% bonds. This type of portfolio can be put together without too much ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the jobless rate slipped to 4% to start 2025 and the government revised November and December payrolls higher.

Social Security benefits are an important source of retirement income, and no one wants to lose this money to taxes. Unfortunately, some retirees do find themselves owing some of their retirement ...

IRS rules say that interest earned on bank accounts is taxable income. If you earned a bonus when opening a new account, you ...

As painful as it is to pay taxes during your working years, you might loathe the idea of paying taxes in retirement even more. At that point, you’re not earning a paycheck so much as living off of ...

The Bank of England was widely expected to cut its key interest rate on Thursday to help support weak British growth even if ...

The RBA could take the falling Aussie dollar into account when it meets next month to discuss interest rates. (Source: Getty/AAP) "I can't wait for the rates to drop, but I think the RBA is going to ...

Maxing out a 401(k) can be a great way to build wealth for retirement. This workplace account allows you to make pre-tax ...

Bucking convention with my Roth IRA, I've built a strategy that transcends the traditional choice between growth and income.